2010

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"You start by scribbling, but you end up emoting."

Preceded by the short film: GRANDE DAME; Director: Anita McGee, Country: Canada, Film Info: 12 min - A trans-gendered Grande Dame of the theatre, gives a farewell performance to adoring fans. And three women say farewell to an eccentric friend.
?You start by scribbling, but you end up emoting.? Alex Caldiero describes himself as a ?sonosopher. ? He creates emotions and thoughts with sound. To Caldiero, sound is more than just music. When…
A trans-gendered Grande Dame of the theatre, gives a farewell performance to adoring fans. And three women say farewell to an eccentric friend.

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His methods are irreverent. His passion inspires.

Preceded by the short film: RATÓN; Director: Jacob Rangel, Country: USA, Film Info 7 min - WINNER for Best Film: San Jose 48 Hour Film Project Awards. A pair of exterminators drop in to help a dry cleaning heiress with her rat problem.
WINNER for Best Film: San Jose 48 Hour Film Project Awards. A pair of exterminators drop in to help a dry cleaning heiress with her rat problem.
His methods are irreverent. His passion inspires. Jay Holstein is a brilliant, charismatic, foul-mouthed professor at the University of Iowa, as well as an ordained rabbi who loves firing his…

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A film from the past determines the fate of a murderer.
A film from the past determines the fate of a murderer. In their film Aging Out (Cinequest 2004), Oscar-nominated Roger Weisberg and Oscar-winning Vanessa Roth portrayed the struggle of young people…

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Risking being denounced as an 'enemy of the people,' a man rescues 40,000 works of art.

Preceded by the short film: DANSE MACABRE; Director: Pedro Pires, Country: Canada, Film Info: 9 min - A poetic journey through the dance of death.
Risking being denounced as an 'enemy of the people,' a man rescues 40,000 works of art. During the reign of the Soviet Union, a small group of artists remained true to their vision despite threats…
A poetic journey through the dance of death.

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6 Wars. 10 Recipes. 60,361,024 Dead.

Preceded by the short film: AMOKLOVE; Director: Julia C. Kaiser, Country: Germany, Film Info: 9 min - A declaration of love during a cardiac recess.
6 Wars. 10 Recipes. 60,361,024 Dead. Six wars, all spanning the 20th century: World War II, Algeria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, the Balkans and finally Chechnya. And all those armies have to eat. In…
A declaration of love during a cardiac recess.

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A special Cinequest double-feature with Complaints Choir and Oil Rocks.

Complaints Choir - One man's misery is another man's art.

Oil Rocks - In the middle of the Caspian Sea lies perhaps the strangest city on earth.
One man?s misery is another man?s art. Tellervo and Oliver Kalleinen had a great idea - go around the world collecting people?s complaints, transforming them into a song and having the complainers…
In the middle of the Caspian Sea lies perhaps the strangest city on earth. Not only the first offshore oil town ever built at sea, it is also the biggest ? and still operating! Commissioned by…

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Can Mormons take the sex out of 'R' rated movies?
Can Mormons take the sex out of ?R? rated movies? There are people who object to sex scenes in films. The Mormon Church goes so far as to advocate that their members avoid ?R? rated films. But with…

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When facing even the most dire of situations, the strength of the human spirit prevails.
When facing even the most dire of situations, the strength of the human spirit prevails. In 1943, thousands of survivors of the Warsaw ghetto uprising were taken and held in the Maidanek death camp…

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A hauntingly beautiful, wordless film which transcends genres and easy definition with its poetically rendered tale of a buffalo stranded on the wrong side of the BORDER.

Preceded by the short film: MOSQUITO; Director: Jeremy Engle, Country: USA, Film Info: 12 min - Mosquito fights for respect on a fateful Halloween night in 1974.
A hauntingly beautiful, wordless film which transcends genres and easy definition with its poetically rendered tale of a buffalo stranded on the wrong side of the BORDER. A young buffalo has somehow…
Mosquito fights for respect on a fateful Halloween night in 1974.

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